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. 2020 Oct 15;45(3):461–471. doi: 10.1080/10790268.2020.1829416

Table 3. Incidence of UTI during the three-month follow-up period.

Definitions N (%) with UTI Months of follow-up UTI per 100 PMs
NIDRR definition 10 (13.7%) 187.7 5.33
CMS definition 25 (34.2%) 183.8 13.6
Togan definition 20 (27.4%) 186.2 10.74
EAU definition 24 (32.9%) 186.4 12.87
Burgdörfer definition 21 (28.8%) 189.6 11.08
Any mention of the term “UTI” 33 (45.2%) 145.6 22.66
Any of the above 42 (57.5%) 133.5 31.46

Abbreviations: CMS, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; EAU, European Association of Urology; NIDRR, National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research; PM, patient-month; US, United States; UTI, urinary tract infection